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WV5 0YS

Wombourne South · South Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wombourne South
Local authority
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Postcode district
WV5
Postcode sector
WV5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV5 0LW 3 m
WV5 0LN 51 m
WV5 0EA 69 m
WV5 0ES 72 m
WV5 0EX 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV5 0YS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV5
Postcode sector
WV5 0
Latitude
52.528823
Longitude
-2.193390
British National Grid easting
386,977
British National Grid northing
292,344

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
South Staffordshire · E07000196
Electoral ward
Wombourne South · E05015073
Parish or community
E04008982
Westminster constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire · E14001316
Output area
E00151216
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 013E · E01029675
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 013 · E02006186

Postcode source versions

Explore WV5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
19
Secondary
5

  1. Blakeley Heath Primary School

    Community school

    232 m

  2. Cherry Trees School

    Academy special converter

    434 m

  3. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    674 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
642
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 283
  • Anti social behaviour 73
  • Criminal damage and arson 53
  • Public order 45
  • Other theft 39

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV5 0 residents
5,769

Age bands in WV5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

951 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

524 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.9%

1,327 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

1,588 residents

Age 65 and over
24.3%

1,406 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 8DX

    ODS code M83093

    504 m

  • GRAVEL HILL SURGERY

    GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9HA

    ODS code M83018

    782 m

  • MOSS GROVE SURGERY

    15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS

    ODS code M87003

    3.7 km

  • THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9JG

    ODS code M87018

    3.9 km

  • KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8DN

    ODS code M87008

    4.1 km

  • LOWER GORNAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOWER GORNAL HEALTH CENTRE, BULL STREET, GORNAL WOOD, DUDLEY, DY3 2NQ

    ODS code M87015

    4.4 km

  • RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    MANOR ROAD, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 5PY

    ODS code M92011

    4.5 km

  • NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    7-8 ALDERWOOD PRECINCT, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3QY

    ODS code M87037

    4.7 km

  • COALWAY ROAD SURGERY

    WARSTONES HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GROVE, PENN, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV4 4PS

    ODS code M92006

    4.8 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    175 THE RIDGEWAY, SEDGLEY, DUDLEY, DY3 3UH

    ODS code M87007

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Sytch Lane

    BCT · Wombourne

    0.0 miles

  • Wood Hill Drive

    BCT · Wombourne

    0.1 miles

  • Sytch Lane

    BCT · Wombourne

    0.1 miles

  • Redhill Avenue

    BCT · Ounsdale

    0.2 miles

  • Redhill Avenue

    BCT · Ounsdale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Staffordshire 013E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,609 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. Blakeley Heath Primary School is the nearest published school at 232 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

642 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 283 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.